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MSI Enters the arena with new 200 series Gaming motherboards MSI Gaming empowers the strength of Intel’s new 7th Gen processors and chipsets

Type: MSI News
Latest Update: Thu, 05 Jan 2017

MSI showcases the future of PC gaming technology with an award-winning selection based on the latest Intel 7th gen platform. Over 30 models in 4 segments will be shown during CES 2017, including CES Innovation Honoree Z270 GAMING M7. The next generation MSI GAMING motherboards are once again packed with unique features such as M.2 Shield to protect against thermal throttling on super-fast M.2 SSDs and VR Boost to deliver a lag-free VR experience with lower latency and less chance of motion sickness. These features help gamers to enjoy more immersive games with better quality than ever.

ENTHUSIAST GAMING: MASTER THE GAME

The MSI ENTHUSIAST GAMING motherboards usher in a new era of gaming. With a unique look and feel, packed with more exclusive gaming features than ever, these GAMING motherboards are sure to offer you the best possible experience in games.

FLAWLESS SUPREMACY: Z270 GAMING M7

One of the most powerful ENTHUSIAST GAMING models, the Z270 GAMING M7, is an incredibly versatile and complete foundation for a high-end gaming system. Features such as Audio Boost 4 PRO and Nahimic 2 provide gamers two sets of audio modules with isolated circuits for a pure sound experience to deliver the competitive edge on the battlefield. Beyond its technical features, the design is influenced by a powerful imagination with a futuristic armored starship theme. Erupting from the core, the entire color spectrum flows through illuminated lines. Multilayer plating, wings and armaments emphasize an ultramodern style. All the heatsinks and covers on the Z270 GAMING M7 motherboard feature RGB Mystic Light, which enables gamers to change the LEDs to any color with a single click of the mouse. All of this, including M.2 Shield and VR Boost, makes the Z270 GAMING M7 the winner of CES Innovation Honorees 2017.

BULLETPROOF GAMING: Z270 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM

Sporting a unique silver design, the Z270 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM is destined to deliver a great gaming experience as well as top-notch overclocking. Built on the award-winning TITANIUM concept, first introduced by MSI in 2015, the new TITANIUM models feature solid plated heatsinks and covers in full silver color. A plethora of gaming oriented features are available as well as the OC Dashboard which you can use externally for more convenient overclocking.

MSI ENTHUSIAST GAMING FEATURES FOR 200 SERIES MOTHERBOARDS

TRIPLE TURBO M.2, M.2 SHIELD, INTEL® OPTANE™ MEMORY SUPPORT

Turbo M.2 delivers PCI-E Gen3 x4 performance with transfer speeds up to 32 Gb/s for the latest SSDs. It also supports the all-new Intel® Optane™ technology. M.2 Shield (patent pending) is a thermal solution which keeps the M.2 or Optane™ device safe and cool to prevent damage and thermal throttling. M.2 GENIE makes setting up RAID easy by taking less steps, using any M.2, U.2 or PCI-E SSD. (even when used in a mixed configuration)

VR READY & VR BOOST

VR Boost is a smart chip that ensures a clean and strong signal to a VR optimized USB port located on the back, to reduce motion sickness caused by a bad signal. The One-Click to VR option in the MSI Gaming App gets your PC primed for VR use in just a single click by setting your components to max. performance and preventing other applications from impacting your VR adventure.

PERFORMANCE GAMING: GAME IN STYLE

The MSI PERFORMANCE GAMING motherboards are packed with performance and personalization tools. With a sublime design and unlimited customization options, these GAMING motherboards let you game in style.

EXCEPTIONAL BY DESIGN: Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON

The Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON, inheriting its CARBON design element from the Z170A GAMING PRO CARBON motherboard, is sure to offer true gaming features as well as limitless customization options to personalize gaming rigs by using RGB Mystic Light. Through Mystic Light Sync and the Gaming App, gamers can easily control the LEDs on their PC or smartphone, including any connected LEDs on their chassis, keyboard and other accessories. Engineered to provide both a stunning gaming and visual experience, the Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON gives you plenty of reasons to show off.

MSI PERFORMANCE GAMING FEATURES FOR 200 SERIES MOTHERBOARDS

RGB MYSTIC LIGHT AND MYSTIC LIGHT EXTENSION

Customize your own color scheme with RGB Mystic Light using 16.8 million colors and 17 effects. Cycle through setups in one second using the MSI Gaming App or a smartphone. Mystic Light Extension provides an intuitive way to control additional RGB strips or other RGB components added to your system, without the need for a RGB controller.

AUDIO BOOST 4 WITH NAHIMIC 2

With Audio Boost, powered by Nahimic, MSI motherboards deliver the highest sound quality through the use of premium quality audio components and an isolated audio PCB. An added audio cover and golden audio connectors ensure the purest audio signal.

READY TO DOMINATE: Z270 TOMAHAWK

Z270 TOMAHAWK, using heavy plated armor combined with themed visual PCB print effects, is built to last and makes sure a gaming system performs perfectly for long gaming sessions at top performance. With a long list of specs and many gaming features, such as Twin Turbo M.2, GAMING LAN and Audio Boost, the Z270 TOMAHAWK is a solid gaming companion that you can depend on.

DDR4 BOOST

By fully isolating the memory circuitry, DDR4 Boost ensures maximum performance and stability. The technical enhancements of DDR4 Boost allow for more stability at higher memory speeds compared to other brands. Enjoy the additional boost in gaming performance or when working with large video and photography files.